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  • ... the more I learned, the more conscious did I become of the fact that I was ridiculous. So that for me my years of hard work at the university seem in the end to have existed for the sole purpose of demonstrating and proving to me, the more deeply engrossed I became in my studies, that I was an utterly absurd person
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes , Hard Work Quotes , Years Quotes
  • I was pretty realistic to people about what we could get done, and the situation we were in, and trying to tamp down expectations. If you listen to my stump speeches, if you listen to what I said at Grant Park, I kept on saying, "Look, this is not just about me, this is not going to happen in one year, or one term, or even one presidency." And we tried to layer into everything we were saying a sense of hope, but also realism.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Years Quotes , People Quotes
  • The best characterization is provided by the product of this religious education, the Jew himself. His life is only of this world, and his spirit is inwardly as alien to true Christianity as his nature two thousand years previous was to the great founder of the new doctrine.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Adolf Hitler Quotes , Religious Quotes , Years Quotes
  • I stood on a tower in the wet, And New Year and Old Year met, And winds were roaring and blowing: And I said, "O years, that meet in tears, Have ye aught that is worth the knowing? Science enough and exploring, Wanderers coming and going, Matter enough for deploring, But aught that is worth the knowing?
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Alfred Lord Tennyson Quotes , New Year Quotes , Years Quotes
  • It's also wonderful to be back with my great friend and ally, Chancellor [Angela] Merkel. As I reflect back over the last eight years, I could not ask for a steadier or more reliable partner on the world stage, often through some very challenging times.
  • 4 years ago



    Tags : Barack Obama Quotes , Eight Quotes , Years Quotes
  • A good book changes for you every few years because you are in a different place in your own life. That's a sign of a good novel. Not only will two different readers get something different but so will a single reader at different points in his life.
  • 5 years ago



    Tags : Alan Lightman Quotes , Book Quotes , Years Quotes